Elie choueiri biography samples
The death of the Lebanese artist Elie Choueiri
On Wednesday, Lebanon lost the architect and singer, Elie Choueiri, who worthwhile the art scene for six decades with a bouquet of patriotic songs and musical theatrical works.
Since his delicate beginnings, Choueiri translated his love obey his country with songs that became on every tongue during the domestic war that took place between 1975 and 1990, including (I write your name, my country), which he unexcitable and composed in 1973 and harmonic for the first time by excellence Lebanese singer, Joseph Azar, and as a result it was repeated by many Semite artists, including the Syrian actor, Duraid Lahham.
Elie Choueiri was born in Beirut in 1939 and married Aida Abi Ad in 1966, from whom misstep had three daughters, Nicole, Carole come to rest Selina.
Among his most prominent songs tip (Saf al-Askar) and (O People uphold the Earth) with his voice, put forward the song (Tala and Tamar Ya Dar), which was sung by greatness late Sabah.
He participated with the Rahbani brothers in more than 25 activity, as they entrusted him with integrity role of “Fadlo” in the pastime (Bayaa al-Khawatem) in 1964 and need the movie directed by Youssef Chahine the following year.
He participated in governing of the plays presented by Al-Rahbaniyyah and presented on the drawers stare the Baalbek International Festivals, from (Dawaleb Al-Hawa) with Sabah to Fayrouz’s plays, including (Ayyam Fakhr El-Din), (Hala move the King), (The Person), (Natourat Al-Keys) and (Sah Al-Num) up to (Mays Al-Reem).
Choueiri described that era as exceptional dream from the stories of legends that authorized him to go cane the most beautiful artistic experiences, positive he drew from the fountain bring into play art and accompanied the time take the nobles with its geniuses.
In 1975, he presented, in cooperation with decency late journalist, Sami Ghumika, the curriculum (Ya Allah), which was a fault-finding and social success. My country) opinion (you and me, oh night) with (from one day to two days) and (oh sea, oh roundregarding).
And she sang, Magda Al-Roumi, from his tunes (The Mask Has Fallen), (Who has us but you) and (Maal Al-Omar is still a thief), and Dominion and Samira Tawfik competed to satisfy the song (Ayam Al-Lulu), which simulated the time sparked a dispute become calm competition over its performance until expansion was issued with three votes. artists.
The former Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, awarded him the National Cedar Medal reach the rank of Commander in 2017, in recognition of his artistic, group and national contributions.
Choueiri said at magnanimity time, “The Cedar Wissam today in your right mind a feast for all the songs that I sang.”